
Episode 19: Optimizing the Neurosurgery Residency and Training Experience From a Chief Resident’s Perspective. A Conversation With Dr. Aurora Cruz
Training to become a neurosurgeon is both incredibly rewarding and incredibly difficult. But is it more difficult than it needs to be and how can we make the experience better? On this episode, I’m pl...
1 Apr 202250min

Episode 18: Insights From a Lifetime of Training Residents and Neurosurgical Research. A Conversation with Dr. Haring Nauta
Few people have as long or as distinguished a career as Dr. Haring Nauta. On this episode, we discuss his observations about neurosurgical residency, neurosurgical training, and how to improve the qua...
15 Mar 20221h 2min

Episode 17: When Cancer Spreads to the Spine. A Conversation with Dr. Mark Bilsky
One of oncology’s greatest challenges in treating cancer is when it spreads to a different part of the body. When cancer spreads to the spine, it presents unique challenges for doctors creating a succ...
1 Mar 202235min

Episode 16: Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Research. A Conversation with Dr. Andrea Behrman
Happy New Year! We’re kicking off 2022 by shedding light on an area of research that isn’t talked about enough: pediatric spinal cord injury. Most spinal cord injury conversations revolve around adult...
15 Jan 202250min

Episode 15: Digital Neurosurgery. A Conversation with Dr. Thomas Picht
If you’ve never heard the term digital neurosurgery before, you’re not alone. While it sounds like something out of a space opera, digital neurosurgery is likely the future of medical neuroscience. On...
1 Jan 202237min

Episode 14: Quality Improvement. A Conversation with Dr. Jordan Peck
We constantly talk about quality improvement on this podcast, but what does it actually take? Is one method better than another? Where should hospitals start in terms of improving quality? On this epi...
16 Des 202142min

Episode 13: Four Decades as a Spinal Cord Injury Research Scientist. A Conversation With Dr. Scott Whittemore
It’s not every day that you get to talk to someone with 40 years of research experience in your field. Let alone, someone as distinguished as my guest for this episode. Join me as I sit down with Dr. ...
1 Des 202142min

Episode 12: Optimizing Musculoskeletal Care Delivery. A Conversation with Dr. Ryan Grant
Optimizing the quality of patient care is what this podcast is all about and my guest for this episode is challenging the status quo by creating incredible patient experiences. Dr. Ryan Grant left a p...
15 Nov 202147min



















